Fodor's Expert Review Anakato Nubian Houses

Gharb Soheil, Aswan, Aswan, Egypt Fodor's Choice

Get a taste of village life and Nubian hospitality at Anakato, a world away from Aswan city across the river. The name means "our home" in the Nubian language, and you'll immediately feel at ease walking around the colorfully painted guesthouses.

PROS

  • eye-catching traditional Nubian architecture
  • interesting range of activities, including mud baths and kayaking
  • huge, delicious breakfast spread

CONS

  • rooms are in multiple locations around the village
  • online questions from potential guests often go unanswered
  • slightly overpriced

QUICK FACTS

B&B/Inn
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HOTEL INFO

Phones: 10-2120–1201

HOTEL DETAILS

19 rooms
Rate Includes: Free Breakfast

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